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| TOD - Guidelines | Click here for a downloadable PDF (2.1MB) of this report. What is RTA? |
| Waterfront Line Reopens for 2023 Browns Season | Waterfront Line ClosureIn 2021, the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) Waterfront Line, an essential piece of Cleveland's transportation infrastructure, was forced to close due to safety concerns surrounding its main bridge near the Flats. The 2.2-mile Waterfront Line services the Browns Stadium, East Bank of the Flats, Settlers Landing, North Coast, and South Harbor. The decision to close the Waterfront Line was not taken lightly. In 2018,… |
| Dude, Where’s My Real-Time Data? | One of the advances RTA made a few years back was the introduction of real-time vehicle location and stop time prediction. This gave our customers access to decision-making tools they didn't previously have available, and made choosing transit an easier option. Unfortunately, the availability of real-time data is based on many moving parts, and all of those parts have to work in concert for this information to be properly, accurately available. Case in point, the recent Red Line… |
| Public Transit Benefits All | Connecting the Community Through MobilityPublic transportation is beneficial for community members of different ages, incomes, genders, and socioeconomic status. Transportation provides us all with access to the wider opportunities of society, employment, postsecondary education, job training programs, and recreation (NASET, 2006). Mobility training focuses on our vulnerable community… |
| Siemens Mobility Chosen for 24 New Railcars | Siemens Mobility has been selected by the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) to provide 24 new S200 Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) for the Red Line fleet, which includes an option for up to 36 additional vehicles that would replace GCRTA’s Blue and Green Line trains. With an average age of 39 and 42 years, GCRTA's current heavy and light rail fleets surpass the usual life expectancy of traditional transit railway vehicles. This is part of the transit agency's efforts to revamp… |
| 2023 Origin Destination Survey: Starting August 21! | Look for our friendly survey staff in blue vests and red GCRTA badges! Beginning August 21 and continuing through the end of the year, dedicated surveyors will conduct the Origin Destination Survey on both Bus and Rail vehicles. By participating in the survey, you will be entered for a chance to win one of five $500 gift cards! Your feedback shapes the future of GCRTA service. |
| Safe Place for the Holidays | The holiday season got a little brighter for one family this year after their autistic son was reported lost, disoriented and possibly on a GCRTA bus. Service Quality Coordinator D’Von received a call from Operator Nicauya to request a wellness check from Transit Police regarding an autistic male that may be lost on his bus. A description was provided from the operator, as well as the direction the bus was traveling. Service Quality requested that Transit Police meet the bus at… |
| Hunter, Former K-9 with Transit Police, Passes Away | Hunter, a former Transit Police K-9 for GCRTA, passed away in early January after a brief illness. “He will be missed,” his handler, Sgt. Farr, said. Hunter retired three years ago after serving with Transit Police for over six years. Hunter, like his K-9 partners, spent his time patrolling GCRTA facilities, vehicles, and trains. He searched unattended bags for possible explosives, served as a visible deterrent to potential perpetrators, and offered friendly greetings to… |
| Re: imagine RTA - Strategic Plan 2010 - 2020 | RTA's 2010-2020 Strategic Plan is an update of the agency's 2004 Long Range Plan titled Transit 2025. The Strategic Plan gives RTA a clear path to the future, and will ultimately help make RTA the transportation mode of choice for Greater Cleveland. This is the time to "Re: imagine" the RTA."Re:" — In English, this abbreviation is short for "regarding" and draws special attention to a particular subject matter. RTA’s 2010-2020… |
| Customer Service - FAQ | I am riding with children. What are my options? |